Enhancing Organizational Performance : a Toolbox for Self-Assessment. by Lusthaus, Charles

Table of Contents: “…; ""What are the main performance issues?""; ""What are the right questions?""; ""Three kinds of question""; ""Prioritizing your set of questions""; ""What are the indicators?""…”
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Motherhood, the elephant in the laboratory : women scientists speak out

Table of Contents: “…Pia Abola -- Mothering primates / Devin Reese -- Finding the right balance, personal and professional, as a mother in science / Gayle Barbin Zydlewski -- What? …”


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Crossing the borders new methods and techniques in the study of archaeological materials from the Caribbean

Table of Contents: “….] -- Epilogue: The correct answer requires the right question (and the technology to back it up) / William F. …”
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PEAK : how great companies get their mojo from Maslow by Conley, Chip

Table of Contents: “…-- Purpose Drives Profit -- Investing in Community Pays Off -- Part Five: Putting the Truths into Action -- Chapter 13: The Heart of the Matter -- The Emergence of the Joie de Vivre Heart -- Creating Corporate Culture -- What's the Right Culture for Your Company? -- Bringing It All Together…”
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Teaching Gradually : Practical Pedagogy for Graduate Students, by Graduate Students. by Armstrong, Kacie L.

Table of Contents: “…-- It's Too Easy to Exclude -- Mindset and Language -- Every Word Matters -- References -- Chapter 4 Reading People Not Content -- Navigating the Right Relationships with Multiple Stakeholders -- Mind the Gap -- Interpersonal Perception Matters -- The Sociometric Jolt -- Reading the Emotional Tone of the Group Just Who Is the Customer? …”
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Ionic 2 Cookbook - Second Edition. by Phan, Hoc

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Friendship and Happiness Across the Life-Span and Cultures

Table of Contents: “…I Am So Happy 'Cause My Best Friend Is There for Me When Things Are Go Right: Friendship and Happiness among Emerging Adults in Algeria and Slovakia; Melikşah Demir, Mustapha Achoui and Jaromir Simonek.…”
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The disorder of things : a Foucauldian approach to the work of Nuruddin Farah by Masterson, John

Table of Contents: “…; Architectures of Power and Resistance; 3 So Vast the Prison: Agonistic Power Relations in Sardines; Writing/Righting Rape; Tremulous Private and Public Bodies; The Building Blocks of Resistance; Foucault and FGM; Mourning Yet on Creation Day; 'Writers don't give prescriptions, they give headaches!'…”
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Baseball and Philosophy : Thinking Outside the Batter's Box. by Bronson, Eric

Table of Contents: “…What Bleacher Bums Have to Teach Us about the Nature of Faith; 4 Taking One for the Team: Baseball and Sacrifice; Third Inning: The Umpire's NewClothes; 5 There Are No Ties at First Base; 6 Taking Umpiring Seriously: How Philosophy Can Help Umpires Make the Right Calls; Fourth Inning: Fair or Foul?…”
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Atari 130XE Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner. by Bergin, Kevin

Table of Contents: “…Rotation With Carry -- Rotating to the Right -- Clever Multiplication -- Summary -- Chapter 11- Details of Program Counter -- The Program Counter -- Storing into the Program Counter -- The Program Counter and Subroutines -- The Stack Control Structure -- Subroutines and the Stack -- The Stack and Interrupts -- Summary -- Chapter 12- Dealing with the Operating System -- The Kernal -- CLI (Clear Interrupt Flag) -- RTI (Return from Interrupt) -- Summary -- Back Matter -- Appendices -- Appendix 1- 6502 Instruction Codes -- Appendix 2- Hexadecimal to Decimal Conversion Table…”
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The ABCs of Evaluation : Timeless Techniques for Program and Project Managers. by Boulmetis, John

Table of Contents: “…Other Models -- Goal-Based Method -- Choosing the Right Model -- Evaluation Design Format -- Other Considerations -- Putting It All Together -- Key Words and Concepts -- Questions and Exercise -- Further Reading -- 6 Data Sources -- Starting Point -- Qualitative and Quantitative Data Sources -- Four Levels of Data -- Nominal Data -- Ordinal Data -- Interval Data -- Ratio Data -- Nature of Data Collection -- Existing Data -- Newly Collected Data -- Interview -- Scales -- Sentence Completion -- Tests -- Observational Analysis -- Putting It All Together -- Key Words and Concepts…”
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Reptiles : biology, behavior and conservation

Table of Contents: “…SPECIAL HABITAT REQUIREMENTS FOR MAINTAINING STABLE NORTHERN PINE SNAKE POPULATIONS OVERLAPPING IMPORTANT TOPICS ; OPEN AREAS WITH ADJACENT FOREST ; PATCH SIZE AND DISPERSION ; SEASONAL USE; CONSERVATION IMPLICATIONS AND SUMMARY ; LESSONS FROM CROCODILIANS ON VERTEBRATE CARDIAC SHUNTING AND EXERCISE ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; Reptilian Right-to-Left Cardiac Shunt ; Crocodilian Cardiovascular and Metabolic Plasticity in Response to Exercise ; DOES CROCODILIAN R-L CARDIAC SHUNT AFFECT DIGESTION, GROWTH, BREATH-HOLD OR OXYGEN CONSUMPTION?…”
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Osteonecrosis of the femoral head : a clinical casebook

Table of Contents: “…Diagnosis/Assessment Management; Bone Graft; Outcome; Bibliography; Chapter 12: Bilateral Nonvascularized Bone Grafting; Diagnosis/Assessment; Management; Right Hip Bone Grafting; Outcome; Literature Review; References; Chapter 13: Femoral Head Decompression Using the€X-REAM® Followed by€Autologous Tibial Cancellous Bone Impaction; Diagnosis/Assessment; Management; Background; Description of€Surgical Procedure; Postoperative Rehabilitation Plan; Outcome; Literature Review; References; Chapter 14: Autologous Osteochondral Transfer for€Management of€Femoral Head Osteonecrosis.…”
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Tocqueville, Jansenism, and the necessity of the political in a democratic age : building a republic for the moderns by Selby, David A.

Table of Contents: “…The Freedom of Education and the Failure of Democratic Bargaining, 1843-1844Two Models of Education: Moral and Civic; Tocqueville's Compromise; Conclusion: The Path not Taken, and Reconstructing the Right to the Freedom of Education; 7. Religion (II); Tocqueville's Antinomies and the Democratic Social State; The Political Utility of Religion; The Spill-Over Effect; The Separation Effect; The Restraint Effect; The Mechanism of Practice: A Brief Comparison of Religion in the works of Alexis de Tocqueville and Robert Bellah; The Ideal-Type in History: From America to France.…”
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The truth, inspiration, and authority of scripture by Alexander, Archibald, 1772-1851

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Evidences of Christianity -- The Right Use of Reason in Religion -- It Is Impossible to Banish All Religion from the World, and if it Were Possible, it Would Be the Greatest Calamity Which Could Befall the Human Race -- If Christianity Be Rejected, There Is No Other Religion Which Can Be Substituted in Its Place -- at Least No Other Which Will at All Answer the Purpose for Which Religion Is Desirable -- Revelation Necessary to Teach Us How to Worship God Acceptably-the Nature and Certainty of a Future State, and Especially the Method by Which Sinners May Obtain Salvation -- There Is Nothing Improbable or Unreasonable in the Idea of a Revelation from God, and Consequently Nothing Improbable or Unreasonable in Such a Manifest Divine Interposition, as May Be Necessary to Establish a Revelation -- Miracles Are Capable of Proof from Testimony -- Miracles of the Gospel Are Credible -- The Rapid and Extensive Progress of the Gospel, by Instruments So Few and Feeble, Is a Proof of Divine Interposition -- Prophecies Respecting the Jewish Nation Which Have Been Remarkably Fulfilled -- Prophecies Relating to Nineveh, Babylon, Tyre, andC. -- Prophecies Respecting Messiah-Predictions of Christ Respecting the Destruction Of Jerusalem -- No Other Religion Possesses the Same Kind and Degree of Evidence as Christianity -- and No Other Miracles Are as Well Attested as Those Recorded in the Bible -- The Bible Contains Internal Evidence That Its Origin Is Divine -- The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament Were Written by the Inspiration of God -- and This Inspiration, However It May Be Distinguished, Was Plenary -- That Is, the Writers Were under an Infallible Guidance, Both as to Ideas and Words: and yet the Acquired Knowledge, Habits, and Peculiar Dispositions of the Writers, Were Not Superseded -- The Inspiration of the Books of the New Testament --…”
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A Concise History of New Zealand. by Mein Smith, Philippa

Table of Contents: “…-- RACIAL ANXIETIES -- BABY AS BEST IMMIGRANT -- 6 'All flesh is as grass' 1914-1929 -- IN FLANDERS FIELDS -- THE HOME FRONT -- REPAIRING THE WAR WASTAGE -- EMPIRE'S DAIRY FARM -- ECONOMIC INSECURITY AND POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY -- MAORI RECOVERY -- 7 Making New Zealand 1930-1949 -- THE DEPRESSION -- SECURITY AND RECOVERY -- WAR IN EUROPE -- WAR IN THE PACIFIC -- WAR FRONT/HOME FRONT -- VISIONS OF POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION -- 8 Golden weather 1950-1972 -- COLD WAR AND NUCLEAR PLAYGROUND -- PEOPLING NEW ZEALAND -- MAORI URBANISATION -- SUBURBAN ICONS -- PROTEST MOVEMENTS -- ECONOMIC INTERDEPENDENCIES -- 9 Latest experiments 1973-1996 -- MULDOONISM -- ROGERNOMICS -- CONTINUITIES -- NUCLEAR-FREE NEW ZEALAND -- 10 Treaty revival 1973-1999 -- THE TREATY COMES ALIVE -- 'A WOMAN'S RIGHT TO CHOOSE' -- DIVERSITY IN FILM AND PAINTING -- THE SLOW DEATH OF 'WHITE NEW ZEALAND' -- 11 Shaky ground: Seismic shifts 2000-2011 -- WEST TO EAST.…”
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The visual miscellaneum : a colorful guide to the world's most consequential trivia by McCandless, David

Table of Contents: “…-- Google insights -- Looking for love online -- Articles of war -- Fast Internet -- Selling your soul -- Thought. Left vs. right -- Three's a magic number -- What is consciousness? …”


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Implosions/explosions : towards a study of planetary urbanization

Table of Contents: “…Fuller / Nikos Katsikis -- City Becoming World: Nancy, Lefebvre adn the Global-Urban Imagination / David J. Madden -- The Right to the City and Beyond: Notes on Lefebvrian Rconceptualization / Andy Merrifield -- The Hypertrophic City Versus the Planet of Fields / Max Ajl -- Becoming Urban: On Whose Terms? …”


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African Politics in Comparative Perspective. by Hyden, Goran

Table of Contents: “…CONCLUSION5 Big Man Rule; THE FOCUS ON PERSONAL RULE; THEORIZING PERSONAL RULE; REINING IN THE BIG MAN; The Period of Opportunism; The Period of Realism; CONCLUSION; 6 The Policy Paradox; PLANNING, SELF-HELP, AND DEVELOPMENT; THE WE-MUST-RUN STRATEGY; Main Features; Implications; The Demise; POLICY REFORMS; Getting Prices Right; Reforming the State; CONCLUSION; 7 The Agrarian Question; THE CHANGES IN AFRICA'S RURAL AREAS; A Comparative Note; The Colonial Period; The Statist Years; The Market Reform Years; REVIVAL OF INTEREST IN AGRICULTURE; Concerns of the Policy Community.…”
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Encyclopedia of African-American writing : five centuries of contribution : trials & triumphs of writers, poets, publications and organizations

Table of Contents: “…Samson Occum, 1774; African slave trade / by Alexander Falconbridge, 1788; Inventory of estate of Mark Cosby, 1752; Bars fight / by Lucy Terry; To the Right Honourable William, Earl of Dartmouth / by Phillis Wheatley; A narrative of the most remarkable particulars in the life of James Albert / Ukawsaw Gronniosaw; Proclamation of Earl of Dunmore; Vermont's 1777 Constitution; Free at last / by J.W.Work; Steal away to Jesus / by J.W.Johnson, J.R.Johnson; Swing low sweet chariot; Preamble of the Free African Society / by Absolom Jones, Richard Allen, 1787; Excerpt from Olaudah Equiano's slave narrative, 1789; Letter from Benjamin Banneker to Thomas Jefferson; Response to Benjamin Banneker; Letter to William Basset; Excerpt from the poetical works of George M. …”
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